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The story takes place in 1940. On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there is a plan afoot to tear down Confederate Monument Square. He begins a campaign to rally the townspeople to save the square.
Casts
Charles Coburn
Colonel Will Seaborn Effingham
Joan Bennett
Ella Sue Dozier
William Eythe
Albert 'Al' Marbury
Allyn Joslyn
Earl Hoats
Elizabeth Patterson
Cousin Emma
Donald Meek
Doc Buden
Frank Craven
Dewey
Thurston Hall
Ed - the Mayor
Cora Witherspoon
Mrs. Clara Meigs
Emory Parnell
Joe Alsobrook
Henry Armetta
Jimmy Economy
Stephen Dunne
Professor Edward 'Ed' Bland
Roy Roberts
Army Captain Rampey
Crews
Kay Nelson
Costume Design
Cyril J. Mockridge
Music
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Harmon Jones
Editor
Albert Hogsett
Art Direction
Fred Sersen
Visual Effects
Roger Heman Sr.
Sound
E. Clayton Ward
Sound
Emil Newman
Music Director
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Edward Cronjager
Director of Photography
Irving Pichel
Director
Lamar Trotti
Producer
Gertrude Kingston
Research Assistant
Frances C. Richardson
Researcher
Berry Fleming
Novel
Kathryn Scola
Screenplay
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